A brand new event MuseumNext Forecast will be held virtually between 17 - 18 December 2025.
Legacies: Why Museum Histories Matter conference will be held 13–15 January 2026, Leiden University, the Netherlands
The next edition of The Art Museum in the Digital Age will be held virtually between 19–23 January 2026
The 2026 BAFA Conference for Festivals will bring the arts festivals sector together from 19-20 January 2026 at Birmingham.
The UK’s largest family arts and culture conference returns on Thursday 12th February 2026 at Northern Stage.
The fourth FACT symposium, will be held February 18–21, 2026, at this February at ACMI, Federation Square, Melbourne.
The CAA 114th Annual Conference will be held February 18–21, 2026, at the Hilton Chicago with over 275 sessions, workshops, and events..
The next edition of the MuseumNext Green Museums Summit will be held virtually between 12pm, February 25–5pm, February 26, 2026.
On 9 and 10 March, the Rijksmuseum will host the fifth Women in the Museum symposium, featuring two days of lectures, panels, and hands-on workshops.
CAM 2026 conference - Reframing, set to take place from March 10–13, 2026 in Los Angeles.
Art for Tomorrow 2026 conference will take place in Doha from April 12-15 2026.
The 2026 ICOM UK conference will take place on 16 and 17 April 2026 in Oxford, UK.
The next Interpret Europe conference will be from 16 to 19 April 2026 in Faro, Portugal.
The 2026 Art + Environment Summit is presented alongside the major museum-wide exhibition, Into the Time Horizon, and convenes prominent artists, writers, Indigenous leaders, designers, and interdisciplinary thinkers for a three-day gathering in Reno, Nevada.
Join the AAMC Foundation on April 30 & May 1, 2026 in New York City for the annual Art Curators Conference.
The International Museum Construction Congress (IMCC) InFocus will next be held in Bilbao and San Sebastian in May 2026.
The annual Museums + Heritage Show featuring more than 70 free talks as well as 150 suppliers and consultants in two days will take place 13-14 May 2026.
AAM 2026 will take place in Philadelphia, PA from May 20-23, 2026.
The 2026 Ecsite Conference takes place from 2-4 June and will be hosted at Universeum in Gothenburg, Sweden.
The next Twenty-First International Conference on the Arts in Society will be held in Athens, Greece between 10-12 June 2026. The Focus is Modeling Life Systems: Art, Algorithms, Ecologies.
The 12th International Network of Museums for Peace Conference will take place from August 12 to 16, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada!
The next AEOM to be held from 7-10 September 2026 at Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, Bucharest and ASTRA Museum, Sibiu.
The next biennial ICMM Congress (conference), to be held from 14 – 18 September 2026 at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney, Australia.
Museum Ideas 2026 will be held in London on 16 September 2026.
The 19th International Conference on the Inclusive Museum will be a hybrid conference held on the theme "The Future of Museum Narratives” in Sydney, Australia and online.
The Museums Association’s annual conference 2026 will take place on 2-5 November 2026 at Birmingham Repertory Theatre/Library of Birmingham.
The CoMuseum Conference 2025 will be held in ATHENS & THESSALONIKI on December 3 -5, 2025.
2025 World Public Art Conference at United Nations will be held in New York City on December 3, 2025.
Training for the Contact Zone Conference Conference will be held in Bucharest and online on December 2-3, 2025.
Under the title “Diversity and Discourse – Engaging Museum Visitors in the 21st Century”, the fourth international conference of the Center of Excellence for Museum Education will take place in Berlin on November 27–28, 2025.
The next edition of the Hands On! conference of the International Association of Children in Museums will be hosted by Eureka! The National Children’s Museum in Liverpool, UK from 25 – 28 November 2025.
MUSEION of Modern and Contemporary Art Bolzano is to conduct an international symposium on November 20–22, 2025.
ArtsIT 2025 brings together a global community of artists, technologists, and researchers to explore how art and technology converge to drive innovation and creativity at Heriot-Watt University in Dubai.
REMIX Summit Perth 2025 will once again be hosted at WA Museum Boola Bardip on 11 November 2025.
ArtsIT 2025 brings together a global community of artists, technologists, and researchers to explore how art and technology converge to drive innovation and creativity at Heriot-Watt University in Dubai.
NEMO's European Museum Conference 'Who cares? Museums, wellbeing, and resilience', takes place from 26-28 October 2025 in Horsens, Denmark.
The 8th Annual Designing for Empathy Summit & Workshops is held October 23-24, 2025 in New York.
Ukraine Culture Security Forum is taking place in Berlin during 22-23 October 2025.
MCN 2025 will take place at Walker Art Centre in Minneapolis from October 20–22, 2025
Sound in Museums 2025 is taking place October 17-19 at the newly renovated National Museum of Music in Mafra, Portugal.
Turning the Tide: The Stockholm Lab , taking place October 15-17 at Vrak – Museum of Wrecks.
The 8th edition of the International Meeting on Retouching of Cultural Heritage (RECH8 - 2025) will take place from October 15 to 17, 2025.
Dementia, Museums and Wellbeing Conference will be held in Wallace Collection (Theatre), London and online.
The 35th annual meeting of the Association of European Migration Institutions will be held in Essen, Germany in 2025 on the theme “Migration, Gender and Generation”
The Museum Association Conference 2025 will take place 7-9 October at Sain Ffagan Amgueddfa Werin Cymru – St Fagans National Museum of History in Cardiff.
To foster dialogue and collaboration between Taiwan and the international museum community, the National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is hosting the 2025 International Webinar on Gender Equality in Museums, with the theme “Voicing Women · Reframing the Museum: Women’s Narratives in and beyond Museums.”
The Western Museums Association’s 2025 Annual Meeting and 90th anniversary celebration is set in Reno, Nevada on October 1-4. Produced in partnership with the Nevada Museums Association.
Conference: Creating the Museum: exploring the museum impulse in local, regional and national contexts will take place between 26 - 27 September 2025 in the National Gallery, London.
The 34th annual Res Artis conference will be held for the first time in Latin America, from September 18 to 23, 2025, at FAAP, in São Paulo.
Museum Ideas 2025 will be held in London on 17 September 2025.
The 18th International Conference on the Inclusive Museum will be a hybrid conference held on the theme "Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums: Engines of Innovation and Social Participation" through the lens of visitors, collections, and representations.
From 14-17 September 2025 in Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim, Germany, the next IATM Conference “The AI Shift: Transforming Transport and Communication Museums” examines the potential and challenges of artificial intelligence in museums.
The next ASTC Annual Conference will be held on September 5-8, 2025 to gather science-engagement professionals and leaders in science and technology centers and museums as well as allied organizations across North America and around the world.
A fully hybrid event, the 2025 conference will take place from 29 – 31 July 2025, at Durham University and online using the platform Pheedloop on the theme "Choose Your Own Future".
The 3-day international hybrid symposium organised in Taiwan explores three major topics: representing the dynamics of different knowledge systems, balancing puppetry conservation with cultural continuity, and reconstructing Indigenous worldviews in museum narratives.
The next AIM National Conference will be held in Portsmouth between 18-19 June 2025.
